Museum and Gallery Wedding Venues in Metairie, LA

When you’re in cahoots with The Balcony Ballroom, you get more than a wedding reception venue – you get everything you’ve ever dreamed of in one place. And that’s something no other wedding venue in New Orleans can do. With elegant open spaces and a throwback vibe from an era filled with glitz and glamour, a brand new high-end lighting system with projections you can customize, and cuisine tailor-made to accommodate an array of dietary needs, your day will be just that – yours.

Paradigm Gardens is an intimate and lush wedding venue hidden in the heart of New Orleans. From small intimate gatherings of 50, to larger receptions of 175, we can help create your one of a kind celebration. We provide support for a stress-free planning experience, custom food and beverage services, and day-of-event venue coordination. We take care of the big items, so you can relax and enjoy your beautiful day with your loved ones! Our private events chef prepares your custom menu featuring seasonal ingredients, on our wood-fired oven and grill. We can customize bar packages with specialty cocktails using ingredients from our garden. We can also provide vendor recommendations and coordination support to help bring your vision to life. From baby pygmy goats, to custom menu planning, the Garden is an unforgettable experience. If you're looking for a unique outdoor venue and a stress-free planning process, we are the perfect spot for you!

Beneath the oaks of Washington Square Park in the heart of the world’s premier live music district, history meets modern elegance at The Royal Frenchmen Hotel & Bar. Thoughtfully restored in 2017, our historic Creole townhouse features 16 expertly appointed guest rooms and suites, a stunning 1,500 sq. ft courtyard, and an award-winning craft cocktail bar for you and your guests to call home for the weekend. Our experienced coordinators and attentive staff will be by your side to ensure an effortless wedding weekend from check-in to honeymoon getaway. Enchanting and elegant, chic and refined, The Royal Frenchmen is the perfect place to celebrate your love and make forever memories.

Margaret Place is an ultra-boutique hotel that merges futuristic luxury with historic architecture. Designed and operated by young architect Trenton Gauthier, AIA, it is a living laboratory for advancing hospitality, residential design, and event production. Either as a hotel or an event venue, the property creates the feeling of staying at your friend’s mansion. It’s not for everyone, but for those who know™ it, it’s the obvious choice.

The Jaxson is New Orleans’ premiere wedding and corporate event venue in the heart of The French Quarter overlooking the Mississippi River. We are located in the Historic Jax Brewery Building with our own private Terrace on the River.

Windsor Court’s timeless elegance fuses with breathtaking venues for unforgettably romantic weddings. With stunning skyline views of the Mississippi River, crystal chandeliers, marble archways and museum quality artwork, each unique space offers an incomparable backdrop. From the rehearsal to the reception, dedicated planners coordinate every detail, from vendor referrals and room block reservations to day-of decorating and entertainment coordinating. Pair your perfect celebration with our customizable catering and award-winning services, and you’ll have an affair your guests will remember long after the last dance.

The American Italian Cultural Center is a nonprofit institution in New Orleans, Louisiana, whose mission is to honor and celebrate Italian American history and culture in Louisiana. The American Italian Cultural Center promotes the culture and heritage of the American Italian community by offering Italian language and culture classes, seminars, concerts, and events. This center is the leading institution preserving and celebrating the American Italian history of Louisiana. The impact is felt through increased awareness of how the American Italian community has shaped local, regional, and national history and culture. Our values include education, inspiration, high quality, collaboration, and financial integrity. We provide programming opportunities that allow the community to come together to learn about the people, places, and events of our rich history and continuing significance.

South Mississippi’s newest, most unique event rental venue. From weddings to corporate events, our retro place is sure to take you back in time. Throw a party your guests will never forget! Plan a retro photo shoot that will be sure to impress!

From our families table to yours, The Four Columns offers a unique approach to the wedding, event and catering world. With 2 grand ballrooms, we can host any size party from 150 guests up to 1000 guests. Since 1977, we have provided on-location & off-site breakfasts, lunches, dinners & special orders for thousands of private, commercial, retail & non-profit organizations throughout the New Orleans area.

From intimate wedding ceremonies to large receptions, the River Terrace at Shaw Center for the Arts features a glass-enclosed room with an outdoor terrace overlooking the Mississippi River and downtown Baton Rouge.

The InterContinental New Orleans Hotel is located on historic St. Charles Avenue. Our ballroom overlooks the avenue which is where the oldest, longest and continuous running streetcar in the world passes. We are a full-service luxury hotel with 3 very large and impressive bridal suites. Our ballroom can easily accommodate a reception of 400 people or a sit down dinner for 500.

Situated in the heart of Olde Towne Slidell, LA, The Venue hosts weddings and other special occasions. Characterized by a chic and minimalist design, this modern event facility is a blank canvas that can be tailored to your unique tastes and preferences. The Venue consists of a cavernous warehouse-style banquet hall, which features white walls and large windows that bathe the floors in natural light. Packages come with tables, black cross back chairs, white linens, and optional décor for your table centerpieces. In addition, the staff will help with setup and breakdown. They also offer an event coordinator, who will be on-hand to make sure that everything runs smoothly. Catering can be included in a partnership with a local vendor, or you are more than welcome to contract your own caterer.

When reserving your special day, we aim to make the process as easy as possible and accommodate your needs at every step in the process. In general, our space can accommodate up to 300 guests, and we have multiple spaces in order to make your day special and unique. We allow you to work with any vendors you choose as long as they are licensed and insured, however we are happy to share our favorites with you.

Ogden Museum of Southern Art is located in the heart of New Orleans’ historic Warehouse Arts District, less than a mile away from the French Quarter and walking distance from amazing hotels, renowned restaurants, the Julia Street galleries, and the convention center. Devoted to the art and culture of the American South, Ogden Museum is the perfect setting for your special event!

We are located on the Northshore of New Orleans. We have a beautiful venue inside the Maritime Museum as well as the historic lighthouse keepers cottage and dock directly on the Tchefuncte River! We have multiple spaces to fit any needs and any size party! We are nestled in historic downtown Madisonville Louisiana.

The Guru, a unique event space in Baton Rouge that doubles as a community center, is located in the Circa 1857 complex on Government and 19th Streets just across from The Garden District. Housed in an original 1920s mechanics garage, The Guru is a fusion of funky and serene.

The gallery is accessible through a discreet entrance on the ground floor at 4523 Magazine Street. Upon entering the building, visitors proceed up the main staircase, which opens directly into the second-floor gallery. With each step up the cozy stairway, the impressive scale of the large, open gallery space above slowly comes into view.

The Contemporary Arts Center is New Orleans’ most unique space for entertaining and celebration. Whether you're looking for a historic turn-of-the-century warehouse -- the ultimate 'blank canvas' -- or seek the award-winning architectural splendor of our atrium, the CAC offers the best of all aesthetic worlds and endless possibilities.

The NOPSI Hotel, New Orleans, formerly New Orleans Public Service, Inc., offers a new, fresh perspective on luxury in the city of New Orleans. As one of Conde Nast Traveler 20 Best Hotels in 2019 and a 2020 TripAdvisor Traveler Choice Award Winner, our AAA 4 Diamond property offers world class service in a beautiful historic setting. With 217 guest rooms including 58 suites, this Boutique/Lifestyle gem provides a luxurious and intimate setting accompanied by personalized service. NOPSI is the newest luxury property in more than 20 years and fully embraces its past as the once headquarter of the city’s power utilities company from 1927 to 1986. Architecturally unique with a grand lobby featuring a dramatic 21-foot-high vaulted ceiling, ornamental ceilings, restored terrazzo flooring, furnishings, fixtures, papers and other memorabilia are displayed throughout the hotel. Even the restaurant and rooftop pool and bar have utility related names like Public Service and Above the Grid.

The Terminal, located at Lakefront Airport, is a New Orleans Tradition, dating back to the 1930's. At the time of its grand opening it was considered an architectural masterpiece. Built by the same architect that designed the Louisiana State Capitol building, it was the first major airport in the region, and served proudly as a general aviation airport to this day. Inside the terminal building, travelers would find an Art Deco wonderland, featuring murals by artist Xavier Gonzalez, friezes by Enrique R. Alferez and an array of stone wall and floor treatments. Messina’s at the Terminal offers four unique Event Rooms: The Atrium, Walnut Room, Observation Deck, and Huey P Long Room!

Embrace the colorful energy of the Big Easy from Renaissance New Orleans Arts Warehouse District Hotel. Situated in a historic warehouse, our downtown hotel offers a different way to experience all that New Orleans has to offer. Benefit from our central location in the Arts Warehouse District, near the Garden District, Magazine Street, the French Quarter and several streetcar stops. Inspired by our Warehouse District environs, our hotel is ideal for creatives, showcasing an on-site art gallery, an indoor sculpture gallery and a rooftop deck overlooking the New Orleans cityscape. Host an event in our unique venues or make a splash in our rooftop pool. We also offer guests two dynamic eateries, each serving classic New Orleans fare with a modern twist. Find your home-away-from-home in our exquisitely appointed hotel accommodations, featuring plush bedding, high-speed Wi-Fi and design-forward décor.

The Capital on Baronne has been hosting weddings, parties, and events in New Orleans since 2018. Our luxury property offers the diversity to be able to accommodate 100 guests up to 700 guests. We are one of the only venues in the downtown area that can seat 300 plus guests for a seated plated dinner all together that is not your typical hotel ballroom. Want to host your ceremony with us too no problem. Our custom-built removable walls and floor to ceiling curtain will help to create two separate spaces. The Capital on Baronne is so much more than your traditional venue! The Capital was built in 1927 originally as Canal Bank by Emile Weil. Weil also build the historical Saenger Theatre just a few blocks away. The Capital on Baronne is on the New Orleans National Historical Registry. Let us be part of your story.